Stardust Big Band performed popular hits from the 1940s to a packed house at Drew University on Saturday. This fundraiser event raised more than $4,500 for America’s Grow-A-Row, a volunteer-based organization that provides fresh produce to the hungry.

Stardust, a 16-piece jazz ensemble featuring Madison’s own Andrew Filippone on trumpet, performed the some of swing era’s best-known hits, including “In the Mood,” “Take the A Train,” “Chatanooga Choo Choo” along with several show tunes and the 1970s hit “Feels So Good” by Chuck Mangione. The two-hour performance concluded with a standing ovation.

In attendance was the Pittstown charity’s founder Chip Paillex, who shared with the audience how Grow-A-Row’s farm and network meets critical needs to help individuals in local communities and provide nutritional education.

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — The Mid-Atlantic Equitation Festival, presented by County Saddlery, remained unfazed by the northern winter storm and opened the Indoor ring to competitors early Friday morning at the Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro Md., for the first classes of MAEF 2018.

The seventh year of the event is scheduled to run through Sunday, Nov. 18, and will feature over ...

MADISON, NJ- Currently there is a severe blood shortage, said the American Red Cross. The organization is seeking blood and platelet donors to avoid delays in medical care for patients.

During September and October, the Red Cross collected over 21,000 fewer blood and platelet donations than what hospitals needed. Blood donors of all blood types, especially type O, and platelet donors are ...

MADISON, NJ- Currently there is a severe blood shortage, said the American Red Cross. The ...

Just ask the more than 300 exhibitors at Kosherfest, the world's largest kosher-certified trade show held on Nov. 14 and 15 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, NJ.

Jackie Lieberman spoke with representatives from the leading innovators in the industry, including Manischewitz — a household name that's based right here in the Garden State. While were there, we tasted all kinds of ...

Just ask the more than 300 exhibitors at Kosherfest, the world's largest kosher-certified trade ...

HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. — How far can an Appaloosa horse take you? For one New Jersey teen — all the way to the Czech Republic.

Alexis Grogan, a high school senior from Hackettstown, N.J., has been an active member of the Appaloosa Horse Club since 2013. “This year through the club, I was selected and given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to travel to the Czech Republic and show at their European ...

HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. — How far can an Appaloosa horse take you? For one New Jersey teen — all the way ...

MADISON, NJ - The Madison Town Council meeting of November 12 opened with Mayor Conley asking for a moment of silence in recognition of the passing of long-time Madison resident Pamela Higgs on November 3. Ms. Higgs was a 50-year member of the Thursday Morning Club and was the widow of Harold Higgs.

The Mayor then congratulated incumbent council member Astri Baillie and newcomer Debra Coen who ...

MADISON, NJ - The Madison Town Council meeting of November 12 opened with Mayor Conley asking for a ...

MADISON, NJ - The Borough now has its first ever Visitor Center, which is housed in the Museum of Early Trades & Crafts (METC) located at 9 Main Street. The Madison Visitor Center was officially opened on Monday with a ribbon cutting by Mayor Bob Conley and with members of the Town Council and Chamber of Commerce on hand.

The Visitor Center was the brainchild of the Executive Director of ...

MADISON, NJ - The Borough now has its first ever Visitor Center, which is housed in the Museum of ...